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Pennsylvania Treatment Centers

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Drug Facts

  • In 2005, 4.4 million teenagers (aged 12 to 17) in the US admitted to taking prescription painkillers, and 2.3 million took a prescription stimulant such as Ritalin. 2.2 million abused over-the-counter drugs such as cough syrup. The average age for first-time users is now 13 to 14.
  • Ecstasy speeds up heart rate and blood pressure and disrupts the brain's ability to regulate body temperature, which can result in overheating to the point of hyperthermia.
  • 60% of teens who have abused prescription painkillers did so before age 15.
  • Alcohol is the most likely substance for someone to become addicted to in America.
  • Authority receive over 10,500 reports of clonazepam abuse every year, and the rate is increasing.
  • Oxycontin is know on the street as the hillbilly heroin.
  • Steroids can stay in one's system for three weeks if taken orally and up to 3-6 months if injected.
  • Stimulants such as caffeine can be found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • When a person uses cocaine there are five new neural pathways created in the brain directly associated with addiction.
  • Crack Cocaine is categorized next to PCP and Meth as an illegal Schedule II drug.
  • Heroin is a 'downer,' which means it's a depressant that slows messages traveling between the brain and body.
  • Cocaine is a stimulant that has been utilized and abused for ages.
  • Adolf von Baeyer, the creator of barbiturates, won a Nobel Prize in chemistry in 1905 for his work in in chemical research.
  • Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic known to cause hallucinations, suicidal thoughts and death.
  • Heroin withdrawal occurs within just a few hours since the last use. Symptoms include diarrhea, insomnia, vomiting, cold flashes with goose bumps, and bone and muscle pain.
  • Anti-Depressants are often combined with Alcohol, which increases the risk of poisoning and overdose.
  • Methadone was created by chemists in Germany in WWII.
  • Out of all the benzodiazepine emergency room visits 78% of individuals are using other substances.
  • Steroids can cause disfiguring ailments such as baldness in girls and severe acne in all who use them.

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